The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Book 3 Chapter 1 Page 24

does what she pleases. Statues, stained glass, rose windows, arabesques, denticulations, capitals, bas-reliefs, — she combines all these imaginings according to the arrangement which best suits her. Hence, the prodigious exterior variety of these edifices, at whose foundation dwells so much order and unity. The trunk of a tree is immovable; the foliage is capricious.